Theo Ratliff

There are few who can appreciate the math of super teams as much as LeBron James, having been a factor in just about every possible permutation.

"If I become an owner," he said amid these NBA Finals between super and, still seemingly, super-er, "I'm going to try to sign everybody."

For the most part, champions create a recalibration of how to best get it done on the court, be it the Golden State Warriors' three-for-all shooting, the San Antonio Spurs' good-to-better-to-best shot sequence, or the Miami Heat's position-less lineups.

But the new paradigm transcends playing styles, gets to the core of the cap, the ability, to paraphrase a previous...

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